Vehicle mounted article loader apparatus

Abstract

An article loader apparatus is provided for mounting on an all terrain vehicle (ATV) and includes a vehicle mounting assembly for mounting the apparatus onto the vehicle. A strut connector is connected to the vehicle mounting assembly. A strut member is connected to the strut connector for supporting the strut member on the vehicle mounting assembly. A cable guide is connected to a distal end of the strut member. A winch assembly is connected to the vehicle mounting assembly. The winch assembly includes a winch motor and a winch cable controlled by the winch motor. The winch cable is threaded through the cable guide. A stabilizer member connector is connected to a distal end of the strut member, and a pair of stabilizer chains are connected between the stabilizer member connector and the vehicle.

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